A guardianship program should consider plans for burial or cremation for its guardianship clients, and, whenever possible, should consult such clients concerning the client's wishes with regard to this matter. Whenever possible, a guardianship program should make burial or cremation arrangements in advance of need. A guardianship program should develop a procedure for contacting local charitable or public burial or cremation resources for those guardianship clients without assets to make these arrangements.

Source Note: The provisions of this §381.361 adopted to be effective November 21, 2002, 27 TexReg 10719